Junior Branch Manager: Retail Growth & Team Leader

Van Schaik Bookstore (Pty)Ltd; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A retail bookstore is seeking a strategic thinker in Gauteng to drive sales and manage store operations. The role includes training and developing the team, as well as promoting products to educational institutions. Candidates should have a senior certificate, preferably with a post school qualification in Retail or Business Management, and at least two years of relevant experience. A Code B driver's license and reliable car are essential. The position offers a competitive salary with benefits including medical aid.

Benefits

Market-related cost to company package

Membership of a medical aid

Provident Fund

Qualifications

• Approximately two years’ work experience in a similar position is a prerequisite.
• Computer proficiency and excellent interpersonal skills are of prime importance.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales and profitability by promoting products and services.
• Manage store operations including inventory control and merchandising.
• Provide training and develop team members with necessary skills.

Skills

High-level negotiation skills

Sales opportunity identification

Team leadership

Customer service orientation

Interpersonal skills

Education

Senior certificate

Post school qualification in Retail/Business Management

Job description

A retail bookstore is seeking a strategic thinker in Gauteng to drive sales and manage store operations. The role includes training and developing the team, as well as promoting products to educational institutions. Candidates should have a senior certificate, preferably with a post school qualification in Retail or Business Management, and at least two years of relevant experience. A Code B driver's license and reliable car are essential. The position offers a competitive salary with benefits including medical aid.